Uber’s growing business is facing more regulations from governments and established transit authorities, so the company has been struggling as growth has stalled. Struggles with the company’s corporate culture and alleged criminal investigations haven’t done the company any favors either, but that hasn’t deterred Japan’s SoftBank from buying stock of the company. SoftBank is the majority owner of the US wireless carrier Sprint, too.

According to a new report from The Wall Street Journal, Uber investors and employees scrounged together 20% stock to offer the Japanese company at a 30% discount from the company’s most recent valuation. That deal was too good to pass up and SoftBank decided to purchase an 18% stake.

Video calls are a fun way to stay in touch with friends or family members when you or they are overseas. It is also a useful way to communicate with colleagues since sometimes a video call might be more effective than an email or text. Google Duo’s focus has always been about video calls, but …

While Samsung’s flagship smartphones are possibly one of its more popular handsets, the company has also been known to put out quite a few rugged handsets aimed at users who might be able to appreciate such protection.